United Co-operative Bakery Society factory, McNeil Street Glasgow.
— 18/09/2017The following bricks were recovered by Michael Fallone at the UCBS factory, Glasgow. The company of J.
Read moreIn the main brick finds are random and they cannot be associated with a particular structure. Sometimes however they can be linked to a specific building etc as they may have been recovered during demolition or renovation. In such cases, I will list them here. Such finds are very useful in being able to date a particular variation of brick stamp.
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W Thomson Glasgow 5 11
— 16/09/2017Found by Michael Fallone in the Glasgow area. Does anyone know the meaning of the symbols on the rear
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W Thomson Glasgow 3 7
— 16/09/2017Found by Michael Fallone in the Glasgow area. Does anyone know the meaning of the symbols on the rear
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Dawsholm Gasworks, Skaethorn Road, Dawsholm, Glasgow
— 16/09/2017Recovered on-site during demolition by Michael Fallone, Glasgow. Canmore Dawsholm and Temple. In 1871
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W Thomson Glasgow 5
— 14/09/2017Found by Michael Fallone in the Glasgow area. The brick is stamped ‘5’ to the rear and I
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Clackmannan 1872
— 02/09/2017Found by Michael Fallone in Maryhill Road, Glasgow during demolition. Note the misspelling of Clackmannan
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John Paterson & Son Patent Glasgow
— 22/08/2017Found by Michael Fallone in the Glasgow area. Note the frog with the large eyelid / chamfered corner
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Main Stand, Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh.
— 21/08/2017The brick is in the possession of Mary Falconer. Mary states ” It came from the Main Stand at
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Balgonie Colliery Brickworks, Markinch, Glenrothes, Fife.
— 09/08/2017Balgonie Colliery Brickworks, Markinch, Glenrothes, Fife. BALGONIE Colliery (also known as JULIAN PIT)
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Unidentified Building Sawmillfield Street, Glasgow.
— 21/07/2017Found by Eddie McLean. All the following bricks were found within the original internal walls. The building
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Dalmarnock sewage treatment plant, Glasgow
— 21/07/2017These bricks were found at the Dalmarnock Sewage Works, Glasgow by Fraser Simpson. He states”Whist
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Wilson & Son Barlinnnie
— 07/03/2017This brick was kindly donated by an ex-prison warden at Barlinnie Prison, Glasgow. Around 1997 the ‘condemned
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Morningside brick found at a Palace in Firenze, Pistoia e Prato, Italy
— 19/02/2017Details and photographs have been forwarded by Carlotta Bigagli. Morningside Fireclay Works, Wishaw,
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McEwan Hall, Teviot Place, Edinburgh
— 05/01/2017In 2016, during the refurbishment of the McEwan Hall, Teviot Place, Edinburgh by Interserve Construction,
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Eglinton House Walled Garden, North Ayrshire
— 30/12/2016Walled or Kitchen Gardens at Eglinton Country Park, North Ayrshire, Scotland. Wiki info. Info 3 unmarked
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The Hothouse at Ramshead Walled Garden, Caldwell House, Uplawmoor, East Renfrewshire
— 24/12/2016Many thanks to Anthony Shaw. The Hothouse at Ramshead Walled Garden, Caldwell House, Uplawmoor, East
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Bothwell Park Brickworks, Fallside, Uddingston, South Lanarkshire
— 10/12/2016Bothwell Park Brickworks, Fallside, Uddingston, South Lanarkshire aka Scottish Brick Ltd and possibly
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Lewis Castle, Isle of Lewis
— 16/10/2016The following bricks were found during excavations at Lewis Castle, Isle of Lewis by James Crawford.
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J & M Craig Kilmarnock imported by S L Merchant & Co New-York &c
— 09/06/2016Found Near Perceton, Ayrshire. This is a fire brick. It is a ‘split’ measuring 1 1/2″
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Heatheryknowe Patent Glasgow brick found in Montreal, Canada
— 30/04/2016Many thanks to Gerry L’Orange for sending in this photo and the information. Heatheryknowe Colliery
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Bankpark Fire Clay Works, Tranent, East Lothian
— 18/09/2015John Grieve, Bankpark Fireclay Works, Tranent, East Lothian. Canmore John Grieve’s brickworks lay just
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A & T Bow Glasgow brick found in Bathurst, NB, Canada
— 17/04/2015Found in foundations of Doucet Hennessy House, a 19th-century house in Bathurst NB, Canada. A & T
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Maxwood Galston
— 27/06/2014Found by Ian Suddaby in Galston. Maxwood Colliery & Fire Clay Works, Galston, Ayrshire. . . . . Below
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Heatheryknowe Patent Glasgow
— 26/06/2014Found by Michael Fallone in the Glasgow area. Heatheryknowe Colliery & Fire Clay Works, Bargeddie,
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John Porter Patent London Road
— 26/06/2014Found by Eddie McLean in Glasgow. Note the ‘eyelid’ to the top right of the frog. John Porter
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